Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Tonga
Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary was 15.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Tonga, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Tonga stood at 15.4%.
That represents a change of down 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Tonga peaked at 37.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 1960.
Tonga ranks 51st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.8% | — |
| 1965 | 12.1% | +12.3% |
| 1970 | 31.9% | +163.7% |
| 1975 | 30.8% | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 28.6% | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 28.6% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 34.0% | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 29.8% | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 37.5% | +26.1% |
| 2005 | 37.5% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 15.4% | -58.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.4% | 10.8% | 12.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 31.3% | 30.8% | 31.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 28.6% | 28.6% | 28.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 31.9% | 29.8% | 34.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 37.5% | 37.5% | 37.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 15.4% | 15.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 48 Zambia 16.1% compare
- 49 Myanmar 15.5% compare
- 50 Tanzania, United Republic of 15.4% compare
- 52 Chile 15.1% compare
- 53 Lao People's Democratic Republic 15.0% compare
- 53 Mauritania 15.0% compare
More education data for Tonga
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,086 (2015)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 20 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,228 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,164 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,132 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15,644 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1502 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Tonga?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Tonga was 15.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 1960.
- How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary?
- Tonga ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary